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Archive for 2008/05/16


FAA to meet with American on lightning strike procedures

A decision last year by American Airlines to revise procedures for mechanics to inspect aircraft involved in suspected lightning strikes has garnered the attention of the US FAA, which plans to meet with the carrier about the issue.
At this time, however, no formal investigation has been launched by the agency.
Questions have been raised […]

ATR may have been damaged in ‘barrel roll’

Danish civil aviation administration SLV is awaiting a detailed statement from regional airline Cimber Air after suspecting that one of its ATR 42-500 turboprops…

Airbus leads programme to improve wing manufacturing

Airbus’s UK division is spearheading a three-year development programme to improve wing manufacturing processes, particularly with composite technology,…

Threats that could destroy the Single European Sky project

The International Air Transport Association is concerned that, despite the meticulous planning embodied in the Single European Sky ATM Research Programme…

Previous fraud charges plague CEO of Las Vegas startup

US regulators have given Family Airlines until next month to remove its chief executive due to his involvement in a fraudulent stock offering in 1993.
DOT explains that Barry Michaels participated in the offering of $5 million in registered stock in the predecessor to the carrier, also dubbed Family Airlines.
Regulators explain the conviction […]